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Pvt Warwick Butcher

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Pvt Warwick Butcher Veteran

Birth
Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA
Death
3 Dec 1864 (aged 44–45)
Burial
Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Grave # 1637
Memorial ID
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BUTCHER, WARWICK PVT
Enlisted in the Confederate Army at Frankfort, Va., (now W.Va.) on March 13, 1863, as a private in Company C, 19th Virginia Cavalry, CSA. He was captured in Nicholas County, Va., (now W.Va.) on July 29, 1863, and was taken to Atheneum Prison as a POW where he arrived on September 13, 1863. Upon arrival he was described as age 44, 5' 10" tall, with dark hair and whiskers and blue eyes. His occupation was listed as blacksmith and his residence as Nicholas County. On September 17, 1863 he was transferred to Camp Chase at Columbus, Ohio. On January 14, 1864, he was again transferred to Rock Island Prison, Rock Island, Illinois, where he died of tuberculosis on December 3, 1864.
BUTCHER, WARWICK PVT
Enlisted in the Confederate Army at Frankfort, Va., (now W.Va.) on March 13, 1863, as a private in Company C, 19th Virginia Cavalry, CSA. He was captured in Nicholas County, Va., (now W.Va.) on July 29, 1863, and was taken to Atheneum Prison as a POW where he arrived on September 13, 1863. Upon arrival he was described as age 44, 5' 10" tall, with dark hair and whiskers and blue eyes. His occupation was listed as blacksmith and his residence as Nicholas County. On September 17, 1863 he was transferred to Camp Chase at Columbus, Ohio. On January 14, 1864, he was again transferred to Rock Island Prison, Rock Island, Illinois, where he died of tuberculosis on December 3, 1864.


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  • Originally Created by: Bev
  • Added: Jul 20, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9129570/warwick-butcher: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt Warwick Butcher (1819–3 Dec 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9129570, citing Rock Island Confederate Cemetery, Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by HGWells (contributor 49850702).